Frigidaire recalls nearly 400,000 refrigerators for ice bucket choking hazard
Frigidaire is recalling nearly 400,000 refrigerator models with slim ice buckets due to a choking and laceration hazard.
How to verify class action settlement notices and safely claim what you're owed
Consumers leave millions of dollars in class action settlements on the table each year.
Clothing steamers sold at Walmart, Amazon, others recalled due to 'serious burn hazard'
The clothing steamer recall includes Steamfast, Vornado and Sharper Image-branded products and were sold through January 2024, officials said.
Record $23 billion expected to be bet on Super Bowl
How to avoid sports betting scams ahead of Super Bowl.
Beware of Super Bowl betting scams
Cybersecurity experts warn fans to watch out for sports betting scams with the Super Bowl around the corner.
Dollars and Sense - February 7, 2024
The Labor Department says it has $8 million in back pay waiting for 12,000 Texans. We’ll show you how to collect your paycheck. That and much more starting at 6:30 p.m. here
National Pizza Day deals 2024: Where to score cheesy discounts and freebies
Whether one prefers thin crust or deep dish, square cut or triangle cut — pizza always hits the spot. Here are some deals in honor of National Pizza Day this week.
Shake Shack becomes 'Love Shack' for lovers seeking last-minute Valentine's Day plan
Shake Shack is offering a $80 prix fixe tasting menu on Valentine's Day.
Car insurance rates skyrocketed in 2024: See your state’s average rate
You’re probably paying more for car insurance this year, and you’re not alone. Here’s how much costs have increased, and who pays the most.
Listeria outbreak linked to Rizo-López dairy products
Rizo-López Foods has recalled cheese and dairy products due to the Listeria outbreak on February 5.
How to fine tune your TV's picture before the Super Bowl
Before you spend hundreds of dollars on a new television set before the Super Bowl, your existing TV may just need to be tuned up. And you can tune it yourself for free.
Honda recalls over 750,000 vehicles to fix faulty passenger seat air bag sensor
The Honda recall, which covers many Honda and Acura models, is because a faulty sensor may cause the front passenger air bags to inflate when they're not supposed to.
Federal Reserve on track to cut rates this year: What it means for you
Experts have begun forecasting when interest rates may start easing from the strictest levels in two decades. Here’s what they’re saying and what it means for everyday Americans.
104 Houston grocery store workers owed $406,000 in overtime
The U.S. Department of Labor says many Houston grocery store workers are owed $406,000 in back pay.
Collecting on back pay: Are you owed unpaid wages?
Houston workers rejoice as the U.S. Labor Department recovers $460,000 in back wages from a supermarket. Consumer reporter Heather Sullivan explains how you can collect your owed pay.
Thousands of Bissell vacuums recalled over possible fire hazard
Bissell said it’s received several reports of the vacuum smoking and giving off a burning smell, with a few instances of the battery catching fire.
Neptune's Fix, tianeptine product, recalled over life-threatening overdose risks
Tianeptine is an antidepressant used in some parts of Europe, Asia and South America but not approved in the U.S. It's often referred to as "gas station heroin."
Lovevery Slide & Seek Ball Run: Toy recalled due to possible choking hazard
The Lovevery Slide & Seek Ball Run children’s toy has been recalled due to a potential choking hazard, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
Trump-era tax cuts poised to expire soon, meaning you could face steeper taxes
The expiration of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Dec. 31, 2025, will essentially mean that many Americans will be forced to pay anywhere between 1% to 4% more in taxes unless certain provisions are extended or made permanent.
Retailers can't keep this Fisher-Price Stanley cup-like toy in stock
Fisher-Price’s Laugh & Learn Wake Up & Learn Coffee Mug features colorful lights, plays over 20 songs and phrases, and is flying off the shelves.



















